Situated on the Vistula River, Warsaw is a city destroyed and rebuilt. 85 % has been destroyed, including the Old Town and the Royal Castle. One part was then rebuilt, other parts were replaced with the well-known communist cubicals.
Considered the cultural capital of Poland and one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, Krakow is said to have been built around the cave where King Krak killed a dragon. Krakow is an important city in economical and tourist terms, being a city you must vis... [ read more ]

If you want to visit Poland, but you don’t know many things about it, our holiday guide to Poland will help you. The Republic of Poland is located in Central Europe and has direct access to the Baltic Sea. Warsaw is the capital and the national currency is the zloty. The neighbors of Poland are Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, the Baltic sea and Russia (Russian enclave of Kaliningrad).
The climate in Poland is temperate, with cold winters, misty and... [ read more ]

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland is positioned in Central Europe and is bordered by Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, Lithuania, Russia and the Baltic Sea to the north. The state has maritime borders with Denmark and Sweden.
The UNESCO World Heritage list includes old historical centers in Krakow, Warsaw, Zamosc, Torun, Wieliczka Salt Mine, Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork, Zebrydowska pilgrimage area, Cente... [ read more ]

The capital of Poland is one of the greenest cities in Europe, with many large and well maintained parks. One of the most famous are the Saxon Gardens. Let’s see some other beautiful recreation places in Poland. If you like to walk between a historical buildings surrounded by amazing nature, the park in the heart of the Jura Mountains is the perfect place for you.
Czestochawa with the Jasna Gora Monastery is the most visited pilgrimage site in Central and Eastern Europe from the beginni... [ read more ]

The Wilanow Palace is known as the Polish Versailles and it is one of the most spectacular palaces in Poland. The Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw was inaugurated in 1995 and was a gift from the Soviet Union to the city. Royal Castle in Warsaw, called Zamek Królewski in Polish, was the residence of Polish kings since the fourteenth century, and then the parliament building.
The Malbork Castle was built by the Teutonic Knights as a place of rest. In free translation the name of the... [ read more ]

Poland is a country with a unique beauty that can be admired both in old cities and the wild scenery of national parks and nature reserves. The central part of the country is divided in two. The northern part has low lands and the southern part is dominated by high lands. These high lands include the famous Krakow- Wielum limestone, beautiful caves and spectacular medieval castles. The southern area of the country is dominated by the Carpathians and Tatra, which offers a beautiful natural sc... [ read more ]

Poland has managed over the centuries to remain an independent country without problems, the visitors discovering a land full of culture, breathtaking landscapes and places full of history. Whether you want to explore vibrant cities or deserted and mysterious forests, you have plenty of choice. You can even go and shudder at Auschwitz -Birkenau, where it was built a museum dedicated to those who died in concentration camps.
Our tourist guide will offer you 7 places for a diversified tou... [ read more ]

Homeowners around the world are painting, decorating their homes, but there is hardly a village as beautifully painted as the Polish Zalipie. In the southern part of Poland, at east from Krakow lies this fairy tale village with 20 cottages painted with flowers and folk motifs. In the secluded village the painting of houses is a tradition for centuries.
The local women paint their houses, but not with only one color, but very varied floral motifs. And not only the inner wall of the house, ... [ read more ]

Winter has arrived to Europe and if you are searching for cheap, interesting, picturesque and even adventurous alternatives of spending your winter holidays or some snowy days of the first months of the year by practicing some winter sports, Poland might be a great alternative.
Tired of the artificiality and the boredom of some specialized destinations provided by the Alps and severely hit by a lack of money in their pockets, more people who like traveling to Europe are wondering where to... [ read more ]

Being positioned in the south-eastern part of Poland, the town of Zamosc is a major tourist, cultural and economic center. Since the old times, the city was a major economic center based on trade, due to its location linking western and northern Europe with the Black Sea. The specific of the city is that keeps alive the memory of bygone eras, by the many remains, ruins, old buildings and monuments.
Because of these tourist and cultural attractions Zamosc was called by historians the "Pear... [ read more ]